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Modicella
Modicella malleola from California
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Modicella

Kanouse (1936)
Type species
Modicella malleola
( Harkn.) Gerd. & Trappe (1974)
Species

M. albostipitata
M. malleola
M. reniformis

Modicella is a genus of fungi in the Mortierellaceae in the family of the Mucoromycota. It was formerly in the family Zygomycota. The genus contains two species found in North and South America [1] and one in New Zealand.

References

  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p.  439. ISBN  978-0-85199-826-8.

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